Tag: Fortinet

FortiOS, FortyProxy, and FortiSwitch Manager Authentication Bypass Vulnerability on Administrative Interface (CVE-2022-40684)

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Fortinet has patched a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in FortiOS, FortiProxy, and FortiSwitchManager products. Tracked as CVE-2022-40684, this is an authentication bypass vulnerability that could allow an attacker to perform unauthorized operations on vulnerable devices. CISA has added this vulnerability to its Known Exploitable Vulnerabilities Catalog. Fortinet addressed the vulnerability by tweeting, “Due to the ability … Continue reading “FortiOS, FortyProxy, and FortiSwitch Manager Authentication Bypass Vulnerability on Administrative Interface (CVE-2022-40684)”

FortiOS and FortiClient Man-In-The-Middle Attack privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2018-9195)

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Summary: FortiOS has been reported with an unquoted service path vulnerability. FortiClient FortiTray of FortiClientConsole executable service path is the vulnerable component that leads to escalated privileges. Description: For Mac and Windows Fortigate products like FortiOS for FortiGate firewalls and the FortiClient endpoint antivirus.,uses a weak encryption cipher (XOR) and hardcoded cryptographic keys to communicate … Continue reading “FortiOS and FortiClient Man-In-The-Middle Attack privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2018-9195)”